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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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